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Dreams of Black Wall Street

A look back in history at a time of great promise and great disappointment for Black Americans who dreamed of and struggled for the promise of community and full citizenship.

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SE 04 EP 03 SENECA VILLAGE

SE 04 EP 03 SENECA VILLAGE

An exploration of what was once the 19th century settlement known as Seneca Village. Before Central Park was created, th... Read more

15 Aug 2023

1hr 21mins

Ranked #2

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SE 04 EP02 THE BLACK ELITE IN ANTEBELLUM NEW YORK CITY PART 2

SE 04 EP02 THE BLACK ELITE IN ANTEBELLUM NEW YORK CITY PART 2

Part 2 of an introduction to the Black elite or "the colored aristocracy" in antebellum New York City that also highligh... Read more

3 Aug 2023

43mins

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Ranked #3

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SE 04 EP02 THE BLACK ELITE IN ANTEBELLUM NEW YORK CITY PART 1

SE 04 EP02 THE BLACK ELITE IN ANTEBELLUM NEW YORK CITY PART 1

An introduction to the Black elite or "the colored aristocracy" in antebellum New York City. The Black experience in the... Read more

27 Jul 2023

34mins

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SE 04 EP1 PART 2 - BLACKS ON WALL STREET: HOW BLACK PEOPLE HELPED BUILD WALL STREET AND NEW YORK

SE 04 EP1 PART 2 - BLACKS ON WALL STREET: HOW BLACK PEOPLE HELPED BUILD WALL STREET AND NEW YORK

Part 2 of an exploration of Black neighborhoods and enclaves in antebellum New York City during the 19th century. It inc... Read more

20 Jul 2023

28mins

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SE 04 EP1 PART 1 - BLACKS ON WALL STREET: HOW BLACK PEOPLE HELPED BUILD WALL STREET AND NEW YORK

SE 04 EP1 PART 1 - BLACKS ON WALL STREET: HOW BLACK PEOPLE HELPED BUILD WALL STREET AND NEW YORK

An exploration of Black neighborhoods and enclaves in antebellum New York City during the 19th century. This episode ill... Read more

14 Jul 2023

34mins

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SE04 INTRODUCTION

SE04 INTRODUCTION

This season will focus on free Black communities and free Black societies during the antebellum period of the 19th centu... Read more

14 Jul 2023

16mins

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S3 E12 Durham's Black Wall Street and Wilmington, N.C. More Than a Century After the 1898 White Supremacy Campaign

S3 E12 Durham's Black Wall Street and Wilmington, N.C. More Than a Century After the 1898 White Supremacy Campaign

Many experts view the 1898 Wilmington Insurrection and Coup D’Etat as a turning point in the fortunes of African America... Read more

20 May 2022

1hr 5mins

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SE3 E11 Pauli Murray: Durham native and Unsung Heroin of the Civil Rights Movement

SE3 E11 Pauli Murray: Durham native and Unsung Heroin of the Civil Rights Movement

Not only was Pauli Murray was one of the most important Civil Rights leaders that Black Durham ever produced, she was al... Read more

22 Apr 2022

1hr 15mins

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S3 E10 Documenting Unsung Women Leaders of Black Durham and North Carolina Part 2

S3 E10 Documenting Unsung Women Leaders of Black Durham and North Carolina Part 2

Black women have often been omitted or written out of history. This much is true when it comes to many women leaders of ... Read more

31 Mar 2022

46mins

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S3 E9 Documenting Unsung Women Leaders of Black Durham and North Carolina

S3 E9 Documenting Unsung Women Leaders of Black Durham and North Carolina

Black women have often been omitted or written out of history. This much is true when it comes to many women leaders of ... Read more

17 Mar 2022

58mins

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